TechRepublic - IT Security: What you should know about Windows 8 security features

Alfonso Barreiro takes a detailed look at all the security features available in each edition of Windows 8, including what's brand new, improved, and carried over from previous versions.

By Alfonso Barreiro
May 22, 2012

Ever since Microsoft committed itself to its Trustworthy Computing program, each new version of Windows has introduced new security features and significantly improved its security posture. Windows 8 is no different, but this fact appears to be lost in the coverage it has received, due mostly to the criticism aimed at its new UI and the polarizing effect it has. Here, we will take a look at some of the different security features it will offer and in which of its editions you will find them.

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